AI Security Webinar - Practical measures to mitigate AI and cyber security risks

Join Innovate UK BridgeAI partner, The Alan Turing Institute for an interactive webinar that brings industry experts and SMES together to share practical, cost-efficient and high-impact security measures that deliver maximum AI and cybersecurity protection for businesses.

Event Details
When

11/06/2025

11.00 - 12.30

Where

Online

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Overview

The Alan Turing Institute presents an essential, interactive webinar designed to help organisations implement effective AI and cyber security measures.

As AI adoption accelerates across all sectors, ensuring AI security has never been more critical as SMEs are increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated cyber threats targeting their systems and operations.

This comprehensive 90-minute session brings together industry experts and SME representatives to share practical, cost-effective security measures.

Agenda Highlights

Introduction to AI security

Trilateral Research will outline why AI security should be a top priority for SMEs, exploring key risks and consequences and provide practical knowledge about easy to implement measures that can mitigate your organisation’s most important AI-related cybersecurity risks.

Optimising your budget for AI security

Professor Richard Allmendinger will introduce a strategic budget allocation model designed to help decision-makers identify the most effective cybersecurity investments, ensuring protection without excessive spending.

SME Perspectives – challenges and learnings

Hear firsthand from SMEs navigating AI security risks, gaining insights into their experiences, obstacles, and key takeaways.

Expert panel discussion

Engage with industry professionals in an open discussion about practical security solutions, risk mitigation strategies, and the future of AI security for SMEs.

Who should attend?

This program is designed for:

  • Early adopters of AI solutions, from individuals to SMEs and larger businesses
  • Businesses and SMEs looking to discover ways to protect their businesses, projects or procure security support
  • Anyone involved in the implementation or oversight of AI and cybersecurity strategies within small to mid-sized organisations

There are no prerequisites to attend. We will cater to a wide audience, both from non-tech and tech backgrounds.

Why should you attend?

Participants will benefit from:

  • Practical Security Solutions: Easy-to-implement security measures that can be implemented immediately
  • Budget Optimisation: Strategic approaches to maximise security with limited resources
  • Risk Mitigation: Ability to identify and manage AI-related security risks before they become problems
  • Expert Insights: Direct access to industry professionals and their proven security strategies
  • Peer Learning: Firsthand accounts from SMEs navigating AI security challenges

What will you learn?

By the end of this webinar you should:

  • Have increased awareness of AI security risks
  • Be familiar with the basic skills needed to start implementing, or to outsource management of AI security practices
  • Understand the practical steps to assess/identify, respond and prevent AI security risks
  • Be able to budget for the investment required to protect your business

About our collaborators

Trilateral Research works to enhance AI ethics awareness and operationalisation, build AI assurance techniques and implement AI governance policies and procedures. With award-winning services in research, data protection and cyber-risk, ethics innovation and sociotech insights Trilateral takes an end-to-end approach that fully integrates the technical, legal and social science dimensions. This helps clients answer the right questions, analyse the right data and get meaningful insights to focus their action for the greatest impacts.

Richard Allmendinger is a Professor of Applied Artificial Intelligence, and Associate Dean for Business Engagement, Civic & Cultural Partnerships in the Faculty of Humanities, The University of Manchester, UK. He is also Co-Founder, COO and Head of AI of VeriBee Ltd, a UoM AI Cybersecurity spinout.

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